Duren Wants Out After Playoff Collapse | NBA News

Jalen Duren, Detroit’s rising star and All-Star big man, is reportedly seeking a sign-and-trade exit after his rookie deal, eyeing the Kings or Lakers. Despite averaging 19.5 points and 10.5 rebounds and leading the Pistons to a 60-22 record and top East seed, his playoff performance cratered—dropping to 10.2 points and 8.5 rebounds—and that’s now a major hurdle for the Pistons, who aren’t willing to meet his demands. At just 22, Duren’s move signals either a savvy financial play or a belief he was abandoned by Detroit’s playoff plan. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e32a49953f5c2ddd